"What We've Got Here Is Failure to Communicate": The Need for Crisis Communication Skills Training in Public Health Graduate Programs.

The article discusses the critical need for enhanced crisis communication and media relations training in public health graduate programs to address the erosion of public trust in science, particularly highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic. It notes that current curricula lack specific competenci...

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Published in:	American Journal of Public Health Vol. 116; no. 1; pp. 74 - 79
Main Authors:	Kelly, Patrick J. A., Bass, Sarah Bauerle
Format:	Editorial
Published:	American Public Health Association Jan2026
Subjects:	United States Curriculum Interprofessional relations Mass media Trust Public health Communication education COVID-19 pandemic Graduate education Serial publications Crisis intervention (Mental health services) Professional competence
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